Saint-Denis, Réunion
Leprosy of Saint Bernard
France's last leper colony is now a historic shopping center
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Saint-Denis, Réunion
France's last leper colony is now a historic shopping center
Hong Kong
Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.
Hong Kong
Take a cruise with no movement but plenty of style in this one-of-a-kind boat mall.
Guangzhou, China
A fantastic assortment of China's finest and most disturbing wares.
Macao
The final resting place of 19th-century sailors previously banned from being buried within Portuguese Macau.
Hong Kong
Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.
Hong Kong
A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Greenland
Welcome to the greenest place in Greenland.
Venice, Italy
A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.
Rome, Italy
The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.
Stockholm, Sweden
The scars of a remarkably organized public protest to save 13 elm trees are still visible in this Stockholm park.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.
Stockholm, Sweden
A miniature model of the iconic Stockholm department store.
Uppsala, Sweden
The final resting place of the father of modern biological taxonomy.
Sigtuna, Sweden
Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.
Sigtuna, Sweden
A tiny town hall—in Sweden's one-time capital—might be the smallest in Europe.
Sigtuna, Sweden
A Swedish phone box converted into an informal village library.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.
Stockholm, Sweden
The world's largest model of our planetary system.